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Bikes, Gear, Hardtail, Nukeproof Scout, Trail hardtail -

We’ve seen a number of XC hardtails drop lately. Canyon, Orbea, Trek and BMC to name a few. We also saw the other end of the spectrum in the Kona Honzo ESD. None of these are “normal bikes.” In fact, the most high-profile normal hardtail we saw was the Yeti ARC, and it may just Read More

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Bikes, canyon bikes, Exceed, Hardtail, Unicorn Hair, XC Hardtail, XC/Marathon -

We’ve seen a few high-profile XC hardtails released in the past month. BMC twisted out the Twostroke, a modern yet measured approach to a category that is still relevant, but takes a back seat to full-suspension. On the other hand, Orbea dropped the Alma, a purist’s race machine that takes a spare-no-expense approach to making Read More

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Bikes, ESD, hardtail, Honzo, Honzo ESD, Kona -

The new Kona Honzo ESD is Extra Slack, Dude.

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ARC hardtail, Bikes, Gear, Hardtail, Yeti -

If you didn't get one of the 100 limited=edition Yeti ARC 35th-anniversary edition, you'll be fine. Now, Yeti's bringing the historic hardtail to five more price points in two different frame materials,

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aluminum, Bikes, Budget bikes, Cross Country, Gear, Giant Bicycles, hardtail, XC/Marathon, XTC SLR -

These are polarizing times. Seems like everybody’s either on one end of the spectrum or the other. I speak, of course, of hardtails. There are more and more aggressive, boundary-pushing rigs out there, and the ever-present XC hardtail holdouts. But the latter are usually aimed at the gram-counting racers that clearly are a bit too Read More

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